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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,560.76, 401,362.98 and 134,372.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,560.76, 401,362.98 and 134,372.52 is: 201,569.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,560.76 : 401,362.98 = 134,372.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,560.76/401,362.98 = 134,372.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,560.76x = 401,362.98 × 134,372.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,560.76x = 53,932,155,057.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,932,155,057.31/267,560.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,569.75

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